National Archaeological Museum of Crotone and its collection

National Archaeological Museum of Crotone
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National Archaeological Museum of Crotone is a museum in Crotone in Italy.

ITMuseo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

National Archaeological Museum of Crotone
Via Risorgimento 14
88900 Crotone

Visitor information National Archaeological Museum of Crotone

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 20:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 20:00
Thursday
9:00 – 20:00
Friday
9:00 – 20:00
Saturday
9:00 – 20:00
Sunday
9:00 – 20:00

Admission

Reduced€2.00
Normal rate€4.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Via Risorgimento 14, Crotone

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Exhibitions

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National Archaeological Museum of Crotone Reviews

National Archaeological Museum of Crotone has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The National Archaeological Museum of Crotone offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history of Calabria and ancient Magna Graecia. Located in the historic center of Crotone, the museum houses a collection of artifacts from various periods, including prehistoric, Greek, and Roman times.

    Visitors generally appreciate the museum's well-organized exhibits and the quality of the artifacts on display. The collection includes important finds from the area, such as ancient Greek pottery, coins, and jewelry. Many reviewers highlight the famous Hera of Crotone, a bronze head dating back to the 5th century BC, as a standout piece.

    The museum's layout is praised for being logical and easy to navigate, allowing visitors to follow the chronological progression of the region's history. Information panels are available in both Italian and English, which is appreciated by international visitors.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored in about an hour or two. A few reviewers mention that some areas of the museum could benefit from better lighting or more detailed explanations of certain exhibits.

    The staff is generally described as helpful and knowledgeable, although a few visitors mention occasional language barriers with non-Italian speakers.

    Overall, the National Archaeological Museum of Crotone provides a solid introduction to the archaeological heritage of the region. While it may not be extensive enough to warrant a special trip to Crotone, it's certainly worth a visit for those interested in ancient history and already in the area.

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